Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Birnam

Birnam, vil., Little Dunkeld par., E. Perthshire, ¾ mile SE. of Dunkeld, pop. 471; P.O., T.O.; to S. of vil. is Birnam Hill, with remains of a vitrified fort (Duncan's Camp), alt. 1324 ft.; between Duncan's Camp and the Tay is Birnam Pass; in the vicinity is Birnam House.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Little Dunkeld ScoP       Perthshire ScoCnty
Place: Birnam

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